Show-Cause Motion:
“(1876) A motion filed with the court requesting that a litigant be required to appear & explain why that litigant has failed to comply with a legal requirement.” [1]
For instance, if a party failed to appear in court, failed to make a court-ordered payment, or meet some other mandatory requirement.
References:
[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6
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